A group portrait of young men from the High School YMCA Group in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Object Details
- Description
- A black-and-white photographic group portrait of a high school YMCA group in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The group of young men are formally posed in three rows in front of a brick building. The three men seated in the middle of the front row hold a triangular sign with a cross in the center and the letters H I Y across the top. The front row includes the following, as identified by Julius Pegues: L.E. McKeller, 4th from the left; Jesse Lee Greadington, 5th from the left; John Hope Franklin, 6th from the left; and Smith, last name unknown, 2nd from the left. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- ca. 1930
- Object number
- 2011.175.16
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- John Hope Franklin, American, 1915 - 2009
- L. E. McKeller
- Jesse Lee Greadington
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), International, founded 1844
- Owned by
- J. Kavin Ross, American
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- photographs
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
- Place depicted
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- American South
- American West
- Associations and institutions
- Education
- Men
- Photography
- Religion
- Youth
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.175.16
